Unnecessarily beautiful spaces for young minds on fire : how 826 Valencia, and dozens of centers like it, got built--and why /

"Every kid in the world needs a safe, welcoming, and even weird place to write. That's the theory behind 826 Valencia, a writing and tutoring center started in 2002. That center, with a pirate-themed storefront, inspired similar centers around the world, from New York to Melbourne. Across...

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Corporate Author:	International Alliance of Youth Writing Centers (Editor)
Other Authors:	Folk, Kitania (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : McSweeney's, [2019]
Subjects:	826 National (Organization) English language > Composition and exercises. Creative writing > Study and teaching. Writing centers. Tutors and tutoring.